Word: except
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Such stories, and others better substantiated, led headquarters of the Leningrad Military Area, which in general has not lied about the war except to say that nothing was happening, to issue a blistering self-righteous attack on the foreign press ("especially the French and primarily the Havas Agency") for its accounts of Finnish successes. Its points...
...front in all directions, crossed the Soviet frontier and wage operations on U. S. S. R. territory. This is an utter lie. ... In reality, Finnish troops have never reached Soviet frontiers in any direction. As a matter of fact they have hardly set themselves to such a task." (True, except for small raiding parties...
...other candidates declined except Kenneth Crawford. Meanwhile, the New York Guild had looked over Crawford's record, found him eminently suitable, seconded his nomination. So last week, by default, without the formality of an election, Postman Crawford became president of the American Newspaper Guild...
...talks except the first one will take place at 4:15 o'clock Saturday afternoons...
...team that broke Harvard's winning streak last year has lost only two men, Em Walker and diver Holmes Wilson. All the rest, except the Sophomores, are veterans of topflight competition. For its season's opener, the Freshman squad will rely on Carter in the sprints, Burgess in the breastroke, and Gernon in the distances...